Joint Injuries refer to trauma or damage affecting the structures within a joint, often resulting in pain, swelling, and impaired function. Common types include sprains, strains, dislocations, and fractures. A sprain involves the stretching or tearing of ligaments connecting bones, while a strain affects muscles or tendons. Dislocations occur when joint surfaces separate, and fractures involve breaks in bone continuity. These injuries can result from accidents, sports activities, or repetitive stress. Knee injuries, such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, and shoulder injuries, like rotator cuff tears, are prevalent. Initial management involves rest, ice, compression, and elevation (R.I.C.E.), along with pain management. Severe cases may require surgical intervention, such as ligament repair or joint stabilization. Rehabilitation and physical therapy play crucial roles in restoring joint function and preventing long-term complications. Prompt and accurate diagnosis, followed by appropriate treatment, is essential for optimal recovery and preventing chronic joint issues associated with injuries.
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W S El Masri, Keele University, United Kingdom
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Stephen S Tower, University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
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Diana Hodgins, Dynamic Metrics Ltd, United Kingdom
Title : Sports medicine pearls of the foot and ankle
Matthew B Werd, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
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Ali Al Kaissi, Ilizarov Institute, Austria